DK · 2021 · lfsa_egan

Employment (15-64, all citizenships)

Denmark, 2021

Employment (15-64, all citizenships)
2,794k
Denmark, 2021
▲ 1.5% vs 2020 (2,753k)
Analysis

In 2021, Denmark's employment (15-64, all citizenships) increased by 1.5% compared to 2020, reaching 2,794k.

Denmark accounts for 1.5% of the EU-27 total of 192,571k.

Denmark ranks 15th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 4.8% (from 2,668k in 2016).

Source: Eurostat dataset lfsa_egan, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.

Rank in EU-27 · 2021
#15 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2021
1.5%
EU-27: 192,571k
Denmark timeline (last 15 years)
2011 2025